# SDR ABXA20260520218

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 20, 2026
- Submitted: May 21, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N220CY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N220CY), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 767383
- Aircraft serial: 24729
- Aircraft time: 102,426 hours, 19,716 cycles
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Elevator System
- Condition: Faulted
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ABXA20260520218

## Discrepancy

DURING FLIGHT CONTROL, RIGHT ELEVATOR STOPS HALF WAY BEFORE FULL TRAVEL. CREW RETURNED TO THE GATE (BTB). MTC VERIFIED ELEVATOR INDICATION. C/W MAINT. PROCEDURE 27-08-7, DEFERRED PER MEL 27-08-7. PLACARD INSTALLED AND MBCB 5/30/2026 REPETITIVE INSPECTION REQUIRED BEFORE EACH DEPARTURE. A/C REMAINS ETOPS 180. A/C RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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